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Working Group for insurgent criminology. Publishers of the open access journal: Radical Criminology (& THOUGHT|CRIMES Press). #AbolishThePolice #DefundThePolice

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Green Syndicalism @greensyndicalism.bsky.social · 18h
Absolutely. Developing this connection is crucial. socialistproject.ca/2020/02/far-...
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Far Right Vigilantes Attack Land Defenders and Organized Workers
“Rule of Law” and Class Violence Fascism is bare knuckle capitalism. A key element of fascist mobilizations is a fighting street force. Vigilantes ready and willing to attacked organized members of th...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 16h
End Colonialism Today and every day. In Vancouver. #anticolonialism #LandBack
Graffiti on wooden bench.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 17h
Of course. Murder infrastructures. deathn0tes.substack.com/p/murder-inf...
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Murder Infrastructures of Snuff Capitalism
On the Democidal Quick Kill
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Green Syndicalism @greensyndicalism.bsky.social · 18h
Important lessons here.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 17h
Horrific news. "Two people are dead and two others are injured after a driver hit pedestrians outside the Tsawwassen Mills mall. At the time, the Tsawwassen First Nation was holding an event to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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2 dead, 2 injured after driver hits pedestrians outside Tsawwassen Mills mall: police | CBC
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Infrastructures of Resistance and Survival Toward Revolution: Reframing Reform v. Revolution Debates liberteouvriere.com/2024/10/08/i...
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Infrastructures of Resistance and Survival Toward Revolution: Reframing Reform v. Revolution Debates | Jeff Shantz (2024)
Working class infrastructures of resistance can take many forms—workers centers, free schools, cooperative food production, communal childcare, defense committees, collective housing, and more. The…
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Anarchy Seen in Vancouver. #anarchism #anarchist
Red circle A on dripping black graffiti.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
ACAB 🌈 Seen in Vancouver. #ACAB #FTP
Graffiti on garbage can. Rainbow in picture.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Comply…and die. Snuff Capitalist Obedience deathn0tes.substack.com/p/snuff-capi...
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Snuff Capitalist Obedience
Regularizing Atrocity
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Gaza ❤️ Seen in Vancouver. #FreePalestine #StopTheGenocide
Chalk graffiti on street post.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
More cop culture. "A police officer in London, Ont., has been suspended after a video showed members entering an unmarked police vehicle with alcohol visible inside. The video shows a service weapon being stored in "circumstances that raise concerns." ca.news.yahoo.com/london-offic...
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London officer suspended after video showing alcohol in police vehicle
LONDON — A police officer in London, Ont., has been suspended after a video that the force's police chief says showed members entering an unmarked police vehicle with alcohol visible inside.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So they broke her arm. "She appeared to be in distress and told officers she wanted to see a doctor." IIU investigating serious injuries related to RCMP arrest in Ebb and Flow First Nation www.iiumanitoba.ca/pdf/bulletin...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Grow Freedom Compost Cops In Vancouver. #ACAB #FTP
Sticker on metal street box.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Dis-ecologies of snuff capitalism. libcom.org/article/clim...
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From Climate Crisis to Climate Culling: Dis-Ecologies of Snuff Capital - Jeff Shantz
Capitalist eliminationism also includes active pursuit of ecocide. Climate crises provide opportunities for eliminationism on mass scales at accelerated pace. The acceleration of ecocide (and democide...
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Murder infrastructures of snuff capitalism. deathn0tes.substack.com/p/murder-inf...
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Murder Infrastructures of Snuff Capitalism
On the Democidal Quick Kill
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“I find it to be a complete disregard to the family,” Janelle told CBC Toronto. “We want to know why this excessive force, why he was taken down as some type of notorious gang member.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Family of man killed in police-involved shooting calls for answers in protest at Toronto police headquarters | CBC News
The family of a 19-year-old man killed in a police-involved shooting in August protested outside Toronto police headquarters Saturday, calling for information about what led to the incident.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
C'mon. "Brauti is asking for a conditional discharge given Mouawad had made the most arrests during his first year at his division." globalnews.ca/news/1207563...
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Another officer charged in Project South corruption probe pleads guilty - Toronto | Globalnews.ca
A Toronto police officer charged in the Project South corruption investigation has pleaded guilty, becoming the second to do so.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Been so for quite awhile now. Can it happen here, of course: Canada and Trumpism - rabble.ca rabble.ca/politics/can...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Flying Squads & Self Defense Now theanarchistlibrary.org/library/jeff...
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Flying Squads & Self Defense Now
Jeff Shantz Flying Squads & Self Defense Now October 4, 2017 From Anarcho-Syndicalist Review #71–72, Fall 2017
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Far right and white supremacists mobilizing to intimidate Indgenous communities is not new in Canada. A few years ago, Mohawks stopped them in their tracks. "Mohawks Block Far Right La Meute from Entering Their Territory at Kanesatake" antifascistnews.net/2018/10/04/m...
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Mohawks Block Far Right La Meute from Entering Their Territory at Kanesatake
Jeff Shantz An attempted mobilization by far Right group La Meute (Wolf Pack) at Oka, Quebec, on Saturday, September 15, 2018, was stopped in its tracks by Mohawk activists who refused to let the r…
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Evict (cop bootlicking, poor bashing Vancouver mayor) Ken Sim Seen in Vancouver. #vanpoli #vancity
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Murder infrastructures are a growth industry in snuff capitalism.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
👀 "Petrol bombs have been thrown at police as they dealt with "sporadic disorder" in the Waterside area of Londonderry." ca.news.yahoo.com/petrol-bombs...
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Petrol bombs thrown at police in Londonderry
Police say they are dealing with "sporadic disorder" in the Waterside area of Londonderry.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Fck the Police Seen in Vancouver. #ACAB #FTP
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Anarchy & Society: Reflections on Anarchist Sociology works.hcommons.org/records/5114...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Crisis States: Governance, Resistance & Precarious Capitalism www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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(PDF) Crisis States: Governance, Resistance & Precarious Capitalism
PDF | This is an age of crisis: economic, political, environmental, and social. Yet the nature of contemporary crisis is often misunderstood. Crisis,... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A Creative Passion Complete book. creativepassion.gidget.koumbit.org/CreativePass...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Insurrectionary Infrastructures Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive archive.org/details/5ec8...
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Insurrectionary Infrastructures
Opponents of states and capital must be prepared to defend ourselves. To understand the nature of the state is to know that it will attack to kill when and where it feels a threat to its authority and...
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
More scenes from snuff capitalism.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Lulled as we’re about to be culled . Snuff Capitalist Obedience deathn0tes.substack.com/p/snuff-capi...
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Snuff Capitalist Obedience
Regularizing Atrocity
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Things snuff capital says. deathn0tes.substack.com/p/snuff-capi...
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Snuff Capital Doesn’t Care About Your Damn Laws
On Democidal Gangsterism
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Murder infrastructures. liberteouvriere.com/2026/01/19/m...
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Murder Infrastructures: Capitalist Eliminationism, Acceleration, and Democide | Jeff Shantz (Canada, 2025)
Capitalism has moved into a stage of open mass culling of the working class—starting with those currently deemed unusable (as workers or consumers). This is a rapidly escalating period of democide—…
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Egel @egel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
More of these handbooks, please.
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isobel @gynoid74.eurosky.social · 27/09/2026
old black and white poster of a commune, a circle A inside a star, two anarchist flags, two four story buildings with murals painted on the side b face each other with a baracade infront, a crowd stands with anarchist banners, text reads "commune move in, cops move out", a banner between the buildings reads "no pasaran!
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Green Syndicalism @greensyndicalism.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Now do all cops.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A politics of rupture. deathn0tes.substack.com/p/rupturing-...
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Rupturing Snuff Capitalism
For a Politics of Refusal
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Cop culture everywhere. "Haydyn Brunsdon, a PC with Durham Police, faces two counts of sexual communication with a child." ca.news.yahoo.com/police-offic...
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Police officer charged with child sex offences
Haydyn Brunsdon has been suspended from his job pending the investigation, Durham Police says.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
This handbook sounds amazing, every sentence gets better! Gotta get a copy. "Concordia handbook teaches students to hate Canada, the West, police." nationalpost.com/opinion/terr...
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Terry Newman: Concordia handbook teaches students to hate Canada, the West, police ....
Its manifesto tells students that the university serves the "extracative settler colonial project of so-called Canada"
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Class War Seen in Vancouver. #ClassWar #anarchism
Graffiti with image of raccoon on green wall.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Policing Protest theanarchistlibrary.org/library/jeff...
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Policing Protest
Jeff Shantz Policing Protest 2010
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Canadian police have a long record of lying to the public - rabble.ca rabble.ca/general/cana...
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
All Cops Seen in Vancouver. #ACAB #FTP
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
More Canadian cop culture. "OPP Sgt. Chris Weise, 54, of Alliston, Ont., was arrested and charged on Sept. 8 with accessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material and possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material." globalnews.ca/news/1207348...
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Veteran OPP sergeant charged following child sexual exploitation investigation | Globalnews.ca
An OPP sergeant with 28 years of service faces child sexual abuse material charges after a police investigation in Alliston, Ont.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
All the Data Confirm Cops Are Shit In Vancouver. #ACAB #FTP
Sticker on metal street box.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
More scenes from snuff capitalism. deathn0tes.substack.com/p/snuff-capi...
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Snuff Capitalism
Accumulation by Dispossession of Life
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Capital needs it. To eliminate workers among other things. So it will expand until stopped.
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Snuff Capitalism @snuffcapitalism.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It’s what capital needs. What we need is irrelevant.
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bijan @bijan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
i think about this post all the time. you might too
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I am paid a very high salary to design new ways to hurt innocent people. Please don't hurt me. I want to live. My job is to hurt your children. Please, don't do anything to me. I want to be safe. My job is to make your family sick. I want to live. Please, I deserve to live. Pleas
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Forces trying to further protect their thugs and killers. "Toronto police are examining a policy requiring their officers to wear name tags over concerns of police officer safety and privacy, while some experts say the tags help ensure accountability." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Toronto police examining policy requiring officer name tags, citing safety concerns | CBC News
Toronto police are examining a policy requiring their officers to wear name tags over concerns of police officer safety and privacy, while some experts say the tags help ensure accountability.
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Critical Criminology @critcrim.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Another way cops kill people. "The temperature in Whitehorse was approximately 7 c around the time when the woman was left on the sidewalk with only a shirt draped over her torso." www.thespec.com/news/canada/...
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Police watchdog says RCMP officer dragged woman from Whitehorse shelter, left her on the sidewalk
The conduct of a Whitehorse RCMP officer remains under investigation after allegedly dragging a woman out of the Whitehorse Emergency Shelter by the leg and leaving her on the street.
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